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With trends indicating a win for the Congress in Chhattisgarh, former chief minister Ajit Jogi said on Tuesday that he was “happy” with the “results” and that people chose the party because they found it the most viable alternative to the BJP. The Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) president […]
Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot said Tuesday that he was confident that his party will form the government in Rajasthan and decision on the chief minister’s post will be taken by Rahul Gandhi. He also credited Gandhi for the party’s good performance in all the five states, including […]
New Delhi has said it will continue to work with the UK Government for expeditious implementation of its court order and early extradition of Vijay Mallya to India. In response to queries regarding the order by the Westminster Magistrates’ Court on the extradition of Mr Mallya, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson […]
Mr. Pradhan said the dream of more than 25000 residents of the area has been fulfilled; adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve to provide clean and affordable cooking fuel to the poorest of the poor has provided a huge impetus to transform India. The minister said piped natural […]
Winter Session of Parliament begins today. The nearly month-long session will continue till the 8th of next month. Briefing media after an all-party meeting in New Delhi yesterday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said 45 Bills and one Financial item will be taken up during the session. Three Bills […]
President Ram Nath Kovind will hold delegation level talks with Myanmar President U Win Myint in Nay Pyi Taw today. The President is on the 4-day official visit to Myanmar. He arrived state capital Nay Pyi Taw last night. India and Myanmar enjoy good political relations, depicted by several high-level […]
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said Cabinet has decided that some changes will be made under National Pension Scheme, NPS. Briefing media in New Delhi, Mr Jaitley said Central Government contribution will be raised to 14 per cent from existing 10 per cent in NPS. He said tax exemption […]
The indigenously built Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile Agni-5 has been test-fired successfully from Abdul Kalam island under Chandipur Interim Test Range on Monday. This is the fourth successful test of this missile. Previously the test of Agni 4 was unsuccessful. Having 17 meters length and 2 meters diameter the missile can […]
President Ramnath Kovind has said that education is key for development and quality education can help the country develop faster. Addressing a function of the Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad in Gorakhpur this morning, Mr. Kovind said education makes a child good human being. He said Maharana Pratap Education Council is […]
Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL challenging the dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice SK Kaul said, the court is not inclined to interfere with the decision of the Governor. The apex court was hearing a […]
